TRANSPORT
The Complete Book of Corvette Mike Mueller 5th June, hb, £45, 9780760394472 Every model since 1953.
The Complete Book of Spacecraft Michael H Gorn 10th July, hb, £28, 9780760395073 From Sputnik 1 to the International Space Station, this revised and expanded edition examines a vast array of capsules, spaceplanes, rockets, robotics down through the years of aerospace history.
How to Build a High- performance Mazda Miata Mx-5 Keith Tanner 5th June, pb, £26.99, 9780760396346 All-encompassing, photo- illustrated modification guide. Revised and updated throughout to cover the fourth- generation Miata.
Mudlark
Final Destination Nige Tassell 8th May, hb, eb, £20, 9780008700089 All aboard for a one-of-a- kind journey by train to some of the most obscure parts of Britain.
Nicholson
Nottingham, York and the North East 27th February, spiralbound, eb, £16.99, 9780008709914 Popular and practical guide covers the canals and waterways between York and the River Trent south of Nottingham.
Pen & Sword Transport
Diesel and Electric Motive Power on the Southern 1980s to Present David Goodyear 30th May, hb, £30, 9781036109073 Colour photographs from the author’s personal archive portraying Southern Region trains over four decades.
The Independent Locomotive Builders Anthony Burton 30th June, hb, £25, 9781036114138 Comprehensive work covers all independent manufacturers from the start of the railway age to the present day.
The English Electric Class 37
David Mather 168
30th July, hb, £35, 9781399033268
Mather describes the long and successful career of this class and explains the origin and demise of those that succumbed to the cutter’s torch.
Branch Lines of the Chester & Holyhead Railway Philip M Lloyd 30th March, hb, £25, 9781399043526 Complsments the author’s earlier book on the Chester and Holyhead Railway.
Railways in Victorian London David Brandon 28th February, hb, £25, 9781399051125 Readable introduction to vital parts of the capital’s history.
Yamaha: The New Dawn Matthew Richardson 28th February, hb, £22, 9781399079693 Charts the technical innovations of the machines, and the men who rode them.
British Atlantic Express Tender Locomotives David Maidment 30th May, hb, £35, 9781399080750 Describes comprehen- sively the design, history and operation of the Atlantic express passenger locomotives that flowered briefly in the Edwardian era.
British Railways in the 1960s: Eastern Region Geoff Plumb 30th June, hb, £25, 9781473825550 Part of the Geoff Plumb Collection series, this is a photographic account of the last few years of the steam locomotives and their decline and replacement during the transition years.
Prestel
Supersonic Lawrence Azerrad 4th March, hb, £35, 9783791393629 Stylishly illustrated book looks back at the future of air travel. Enlarged book is as sleek and elegant as the Concorde aircraft it celebrate.
Schiffer
Chevrolet Corvette Mario Brunner 28th April, hb, £59.99, 9780764368844 Global journey across 70 years of Corvette history through the personal
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stories of 70 owners and the expert photography of Brunner.
Mercedes-Benz C111 Wolfgang Kalbhenn, Gerhard Heidbrink, Joachim Hack 28th May, hb, £72.99, 9780764369001 Comprehensive, insider history of the most famous Mercedes never produced.
Transit Tourism David Seltzer 28th June, hb, £36.99, 9780764369032 Illustrated essays exploring 22 global subway systems reveal how each reflects its city’s character through architecture, art and design.
Porsche RS Constantin Bergander, Fabian Hoberg, Peter Besser 28th June, hb, £54.99, 9780764369155 An illustrated history of Renn Sport Porsches, from 550 RS to 992 GT3 RS.
Silver Link Books
The Severn Valley Railway Stock Book David C Williams 28th March, pb, £14.99, 9781857945638 Comprehensive volume covers all current stock on the railway and includes details of many past visiting and resident items.
Springer
Design and Installation of Drag Anchors and Plate Anchors Alexander Arnfinn Olsen 3rd April, hb, eb,
£24.99, 9783031740374 Sheds new light on the design and installation for offshore service.
teNeues Books
The Aston Martin Book René Staud, Paulo Tumminelli (illus) 10th March, hb, £75, 9783961714094 New edition of automotive photographer’s breathtaking new photographs of both old and present-day models.
The History Press
My Dad Raced One of Those Alan Anderson 13th February, pb, £14.99, 9781803995946 Reliving the joys of
old-time motorsport race and rally cars.
The Six Steven Schwankert 3rd April, hb, eb, £22.99, 9781803997841 Extraordinary story of survival against all odds.
Beyond the Spitfire Ralph Pegram 15th May, pb, £27.5, 9781803997971 Was aircraft designer RJ Mitchell truly a genius? Pegram delves into the projects that remained stuck on the drawing board.
Unicorn
Lines of Power John Buxton, Don Heath 16th April, hb, eb, £30, 9781917458108 Rail professionals critically examine the electrification and modernisation of Britain’s railway to expose the competing factions within the industry and the political interventions that thwarted progress.
Veloce
Cranswick on Classic Chevrolet Corvette 1953-1996 Marc Cranswick 15th February, hb, eb, £100, 9781787119086 Charts the rise of America’s only sports car. Its performance, sales and racing achievements are chronicled against a backdrop of industry commentators and key GM/ Chevrolet figures.
Chevrolet Corvette C6 2005-2013: Essential Buyers Guide David Smitheram 15th April, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781787119192 Distils firsthand exper- ience and knowledge from specialists and owners to give invaluable advice.
GM, Harley Earl and America’s Golden Automotive Age Dick Ruzzin 15th May, hb, eb, £35, 9781836440017 Automotive design, art and history book all in one. Details the design of this icon and the people who created it.
Mercedes and Benz Racing 1900-1955 Roy Smith 15th April, hb, eb, £150, 9781836440024 An appreication of the firm’s 55-year role in early motor sport. Full of facts, stats and 1,200 period images, many never published before.
SERIES
Pictorial Histories pb, eb, 97818364400 Must-have series for any automotive bookshelf. Bursting with details of design history, specs, colour variations and styling. BMW Cars 1945 to 2013 Trevor Alder 15th April, £19.99, 31 Bentley Cars 1933 to 2020 James Taylor 15th May,£17.99, 55 Audi Cars 1968 to 2010 Trevor Alder 15th May, £19.99, 62
Driving the Dragon Mark Andrews 15th April, pb, eb, £17.99, 9781836440048 As the world’s largest car producer since 2008, China’s automotive industry deserves a closer look. Andrews also looks at the country itself and examines the culture surrounding the industry.
Welbeck
The Story of Maserati Stuart Codling 8th May, hb, £14.99, 9781035423941 Pocket-sized and exceptionally designed celebration of the legendary manufacturer.
White Star
The Golden Era of Classic Cars Sebastiano Salvetti 10th March, hb, £24.99, 9788854421271 Explores automotive history between the 1900s to the ’60s. Rich in images, anecdotes and technical insights.
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